Green Car Congress
MAY 22, 2023
SUE Mosgortrans has started testing GAZelle e-City electric minibuses, produced by Russia’s GAZ. (The e-City is based on GAZ’s diesel-powered City minibus.) The electric bus accommodates 16 passengers, 13 of them with seats. The tests of the electric minibus will last until the end of February 2024. Such minibuses are suited for narrow roads and small passenger traffic.
Green Car Reports
MAY 22, 2023
There’s a lot riding on the success and effectiveness of the $7.5 billion nationwide network of EV chargers that’s taking form based on the last week's updates from the U.S. Joint Office of Energy and Transportation. Tesla has its comprehensive Supercharger network for its vehicles, and the Electrify America network has allowed EV road.
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Green Car Congress
MAY 22, 2023
New research from the Keck School of Medicine of USC shows that air pollution particles activate a cellular defense mechanism known as autophagy, which may reduce the ability of cells to fight off other harms. The findings were published in the journal Autophagy Reports. We know that diseases, especially lung diseases, can result from air pollution exposure.
Green Car Reports
MAY 22, 2023
With pricing information for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV Work Truck (WT) trickling out ahead of its planned launch, it's time for an initial comparison with the rival Ford F-150 Lightning Pro, simply by price and range. Both the Silverado EV WT and Lightning Pro are aimed at fleet customers rather than retail buyers, addressing an important.
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Green Car Congress
MAY 22, 2023
Amogy, a developer of ammonia power solutions ( earlier post ); Skansi Offshore , a shipping company located in the capital of the Faroe Islands; and Norwegian system developer and integrator SEAM , have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to investigate potential technology collaboration in the field of ammonia application, with the common goal of decarbonizing the offshore industry.
Green Car Reports
MAY 22, 2023
Toyota plans to increase U.S. hybrid production to meet what the automaker says is strong demand for the vehicles. The automaker recently announced a new assembly line at its Georgetown, Kentucky, plant for 2.4-liter turbocharged and 2.5-liter naturally aspirated inline-4 engines used in hybrid powertrains for both the Toyota and Lexus brands.
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Teslarati
MAY 22, 2023
Update: 1:41 PM EDT: Para 3 updated for accuracy. Tesla is shipping another batch of vehicles from China to North America as a second ship packed with all-electric cars built at Gigafactory Shanghai is on its way to Canada. It is a move that further solidifies Tesla’s strategy to send vehicles from Shanghai to the North American market, and it may be indicative of further shipments from China to Canada.
Green Car Congress
MAY 22, 2023
A team led by Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researcher Yan Wang has developed a solvent-free process to manufacture lithium-ion battery electrodes that are greener, cheaper, and charge faster than electrodes currently on the market. In an open-access paper in the journal Joule , the group reported on a dry-print (DP) manufacturing process that avoids the toxic solvents and the long drying times needed when manufacturing electrodes with slurries and conventional production methods.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2023
The new Tesla Model Y, built with BYD batteries at Gigafactory Berlin, charges significantly quicker than the previous version. more… The post New Tesla Model Y with BYD batteries charges much faster appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
MAY 22, 2023
Panasonic Holdings Corporation and Marubeni Corporation will establish a joint venture for the purpose of providing fleet management services for commercial electric vehicles. Panasonic HD and Marubeni aim to provide integrated support for the introduction and operations of EVs to large fleet operators. While the adoption of EVs is gaining traction globally, there are limited numbers of use cases involving large EV fleets in Japan.
Teslarati
MAY 22, 2023
Chinese battery maker Gotion High Tech unveiled its new L600 LMFP Astroinno battery today at its annual technology conference and claims it will be capable of 1,000 kilometers, or over 621 miles of range, and will be mass-produced next year. 1,000 kilometers of range is well above the norm by today’s standards, as many EV batteries are capable of roughly 300 miles of range on a single charge.
Green Car Congress
MAY 22, 2023
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice announced a Clean Air Act Settlement with BP Products North America Inc., (BPP), a subsidiary of BP plc, requiring control technology expected to reduce benzene by an estimated seven tons per year, other hazardous air pollutants (HAP) by 28 tons per year, and other volatile organic compound emissions (VOC) by 372 tons per year at its Whiting Refinery in Indiana.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2023
Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter has commented on Tesla Bot, Tesla’s humanoid robot project, and he says it ignited a competitive spirit at the company. more… The post Tesla Bot has got our competitive juices flowing, says Boston Dynamics CEO appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 22, 2023
Canada and the US have announced a collaborative alternative fuel network, to be called the Binational EV Corridor, which is designed to assure EV drivers from both countries that they’ll have easy, reliable charging when travels take them across the border.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2023
Enel North America has officially named Oklahoma as its choice for its 3-gigawatt (GW) solar panel and cell factory – the largest economic development project in the state’s history. more… The post After Tesla snub, Oklahoma lands a 3 GW solar factory appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Reports
MAY 22, 2023
Toyota is seeking to boost U.S. production of hybrid powertrains. The upcharge will be high to get a Silverado EV with a 450-mile range. And will data reporting requirements make the federal EV charging network reliable? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. With more information about the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV Work Truck (WT) trickling.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2023
Tesla (TSLA) shareholders are showing overwhelming support for Elon Musk in a reelection vote despite the recent controversies after buying Twitter. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) shareholders show overwhelming support for Elon Musk despite controversies appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
MAY 22, 2023
Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter CEO Elon Musk has called out the Associated Press over the news agency’s claims about misinformation on Twitter. The AP had noted that false claims about the 2020 US elections being “rigged” are still “thriving” on the social media platform. As per the Associated Press , an analysis by media intelligence firm Zignal Labs on behalf of the publication found that the ten most widely shared tweets which promoted the idea that the 2020 ele
Electrek
MAY 22, 2023
Volvo Trucks and Chivas Brothers are launching a two-year pilot program that will see Scotland’s first electric semi truck transporting the country’s largest export – Scotch whisky. more… The post Scotland’s first electric semi truck is going to haul a whole lot of whisky appeared first on Electrek.
The Driven EV News
MAY 22, 2023
Despite the global shift to electric vehicles, Japan's top car executives are still singing from the same hymn sheet on hydrogen. It could spell catastrophe for Japan's economy. The post Hydrogen and cow manure: Japanese auto leaders still can’t see the electric future appeared first on The Driven.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2023
After a series of accidents, some Tesla drivers are back again claiming the cars are accelerating by themselves. As usual, the problem appears to be behind the wheel. more… The post Tesla drivers are again claiming cars accelerate by themselves appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
MAY 22, 2023
Cadillac said it would electrify its most popular SUV as the Escalade will go EV with the introduction of its battery-powered Escalade IQ. Cadillac will roll out the Escalade IQ sometime later this year, and it will join two other SUV EVs that the automaker has rolled out with the Celestiq and Lyriq. The GM-owned Cadillac did not reveal any crucial details like range or performance but did admit it is developing an all-electric version of the Escalade, which has long been recognized as a luxury
Electrek
MAY 22, 2023
On Monday’s Capital Markets Day, Ford detailed its second-generation electric vehicles, including a new full-size pickup and three-row SUV EVs. The new models will help the automaker deliver on its EV targets going forward. more… The post Ford details EV plans, new electric truck and three-row SUV coming at Capital Markets Day appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 22, 2023
BMW is stepping up from vehicle-to-grid EV charging to kick vehicle-to-everything (V2X) into gear, with an assist from the California utility PG&E
Electrek
MAY 22, 2023
Volvo Group just secured its largest order for electric trucks to date, a win for the company and the industry. The company signed a letter of intent to sell 1,000 electric trucks to Swiss sustainable building solutions leader Holcim. more… The post Volvo Group scores its largest order for electric trucks, saving up to 50K tons of CO2 annually appeared first on Electrek.
Teslarati
MAY 22, 2023
A Tesla Model Y owner who was behind a viral “gas station fill-up blunder” video recently provided some context as to why she ended up trying to fill up her all-electric crossover with gas. A video of 22-year-old Danielle Wright and her white Tesla Model Y made the rounds online earlier this month. The video, which was shared across social media, featured Wright walking around her Tesla at a gas station, seemingly looking for a way to fill up the Model Y.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2023
At its Capital Markets Day, VP of EV industrialization at Ford model e, Lisa Drake, said that the EV battery supply chain is “not necessarily a constraint.” Due to the arrangements Ford has made, including the new lithium deals revealed on Monday, the automaker is sticking to its two million EV run rate goal. more… The post Ford doesn’t expect EV battery supply to be a production roadblock appeared first on Electrek.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 22, 2023
Global economic conditions seem to be a little tumultuous at the moment, don’t they? In this post, I’m going to look at the US situation only, but as we know, the US is a pretty good proxy for global economic conditions. I’m also going to go briefly into how that seems to be affecting cleantech.
Electrek
MAY 22, 2023
BMW USA just shared a model update for summer 2023 that includes two new EV variants consumers should see delivered before year’s end. First, BMW is introducing a lower priced all-wheel drive (AWD) version of its i4 Gran Coupe, plus a rear-wheel drive (RWD) version of the new i7 EV. Those models will also feature a new operating system from BMW called iDrive 8.5. more… The post BMW is adding AWD and RWD options to its i4 and i7 EVs this year appeared first on Electrek.
Electric Cars Report
MAY 22, 2023
Bridgestone Americas has introduced its new Turanza EV grand touring tire, the company’s first-ever replacement tire designed specifically for premium electric vehicles and the first to feature Bridgestone ENLITEN technology. Launching immediately at tire retailers nationally, the new Bridgestone Turanza EV grand touring tire was purposefully designed to account for the unique vehicle dynamics of EVs, […] The post Bridgestone Introduces EV Grand Touring Tire For Electric Vehicles appeared
Electrek
MAY 22, 2023
Last November, Audi announced a rebranding of its flagship e-tron model to the Q8 e-tron, establishing it as its top-of-the-line EV model and solidifying its place in the c-segment without any more confusion. I recently got the opportunity to explore the added performance of both the Audi Q8 e-tron quattro and Sportback through the Redwoods and along the coast of Sonoma County in California.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 22, 2023
The transition to electric mobility is gaining momentum around the world. We regularly get updates on sales charts from several markets around the world right here on CleanTechnica. Most of the time, we get good news of record market share for electric vehicles in the new vehicle sales charts in these market updates.
The Driven EV News
MAY 22, 2023
Volvo lands biggest order yet for electric trucks with 1,000 to go to Swiss-based building supplier company. The post Volvo secures record order for 1,000 electric trucks appeared first on The Driven.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 22, 2023
In a recent press release from GM Brazil, the story of a wild range test of the Chevrolet Bolt EUV was shared. To commemorate the launch of the vehicle in Brazil, GM’s South American division worked with a local university to wring out as many miles as possible from the vehicle’s battery pack. The result?
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